Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Liberal Arts • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

What is it about?

A program that focuses on the languages and literatures of the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking areas of the world, including the Iberian, Latin American, and Lusophone worlds. Includes instruction in Spanish and Portuguese language and linguistics; regional and Latin American dialects; and Spanish, Portuguese, Spanish American, Luso-Brazilian, and Chicano literature.

Numbers at a glance

555th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
12
Colleges offer it
136
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
38
Women
98

Trends

Graduates
Popularity Rank

Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
Number of Colleges by Size
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Hamilton College15
Princeton University11
Pacific Lutheran University11
Boston University2
Molloy College1
Loyola University New Orleans1
Drexel University1
Average private university graduating class: 6 students.

O's Insights on Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

  • Major has been increasing in popularity over the last 5 years after being stable prior to that.
  • 69% of graduates come from public universities.

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Spanish Language and Literature 5,785 687
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